The disadvantages are mainly high equipment costs and plugging of the lines by sediment, salt encrustation, or algae.

缺点主要是设备费用高，管道易被泥沙、盐分结晶或藻类植物堵塞。

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The high cost of borrowing is inhibiting investment by industry in new equipment.

高昂的借贷成本正抑制行业对新设备的投资。

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There are three places on the planet that have high energy physics equipment in order to make these, and these are the three places.

地球上有三个地方有高能物理设备来制造这些，这就是那三个地方。

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So,the high costs in terms of running a health system are exacerbated by the inability to repair existing equipment.

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> In any case, that high school has like $10 million worth of computer equipment apparently in the front of it.

>，不管怎样，那个高中显然有,值1000万美元的计算机设备。

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There are three places on the planet that have the high energy physics equipment in order to make these, and these are the three places.

在地球上有三个地方,有高能物理设备,为了制造出这些元素，有三个地方。

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There is live high voltage equipment inside, and interfering with it can be unforgiving.

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We need engineers, scientists, high end equipment operators, nurses, lab technicians and (very soon) capable construction workers too.

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He says his company can compete because of speed of delivery, superior engineering skills making tailor-made products and high precision equipment.

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